#289

German Bisque Character, 151, by Hertel and Schwab
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$150
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Description
19" (48 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, blonde blush-stroked baby hair with forelock curl, blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, composition bent limb baby body with jointed wrists. Condition: bisque excellent, body repainted. Marks: Made in Germany 151/11. Comments: Hertel and Schwab, circa1912. Value Points: well-modeled character features with fine lustrous bisque, fine antique costume.